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. >> the strongest language possible, president barack obama condemns the deadly attack on a u.s. consulate in libya that claimed the life of a u.s. ambassador and three staffers. >>> thank you for joining us. i'm jc hayward. the u.s. ambassador killed in that attack has ties to our area. 52-year-old jay christopher stevens owns a home in chevy chase, maryland, and he served as the u.s. ambassador to libya. it is believed that a mob carried out the attack following the release of a film ridiculing islam's prophet muhammad. we get more information now from danielle nottingham. >> reporter: chris stevens, the u.s. ambassador to libya, was killed as the american consulate came under attack in benghazi. u.s. officials confirm stevens, information officer shawn smith and two other americans were killed as they tried to evacuate staff members from the complex. >> make no mistake, we will work with the libyan government to bring to justice the killers who attacked our people. >> reporter: gunmen armed with automatic weapons stormed the consulate overnight. the mob of mostly conservative
. >> the strongest language possible, president barack obama condemns the deadly attack on a u.s. consulate in libya that claimed the life of a u.s. ambassador and three staffers. >>> thank you for joining us. i'm jc hayward. the u.s. ambassador killed in that attack has ties to our area. 52-year-old jay christopher stevens owns a home in chevy chase, maryland, and he served as the u.s. ambassador to libya. it is believed that a mob carried out the attack following the release of...
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president obama has told egypt's islamic president that egypt needs to be better protected and the protests have expanded from egypt and libya to yemen, iran and iraq. they're protesting the anti- islam youtube video. evidence is mounting that the militants who attacked the u.s. consulate in libya were using those protests as cover for their attack. four people have now been arrested in connection with that attack. locals who live next door in the benghazi neighborhood say they're sorry. >> what happened here is not representing the libyans, especially not representing our islam. we're not like that. >> we feel shame. we feel shame for what happened. they were here to help us. they helped us and they were helping us and we really need this help. >> reporter: last night a british newspaper, the independent, reported that 48 hours before the attack, the state department had, quote, credible information about possible attacks and ignored it. but the obama administration has flatly denied the accusation and a spokeswoman for the director of national intelligence called it absolutely wrong. she
president obama has told egypt's islamic president that egypt needs to be better protected and the protests have expanded from egypt and libya to yemen, iran and iraq. they're protesting the anti- islam youtube video. evidence is mounting that the militants who attacked the u.s. consulate in libya were using those protests as cover for their attack. four people have now been arrested in connection with that attack. locals who live next door in the benghazi neighborhood say they're sorry....
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they view president obama as somebody they trust. our standing in the world is much stronger so it charge of weakness is really quite baseless. >> schieffer: do you think mitt romney spoke inappropriately when he criticized and issued a statement so early in this turmoil? >> bob, i think you know, in my role, i'm not going to jump into politics and make those judgments. that's for the american people to decide. >> schieffer: madam ambassador thank you for being with us. >> thank you very much. >> schieffer: and joining us now for his take on all this, the ranking republican on the senate armed services committee, john mccain. senator, you've got to help me out here. the president of libya says that this was something that had been in the works for two months, this attack. he blames it on al qaeda. susan rice says that the state department thinks it is some sort of a spontaneous event. what do you make of it? >> most people don't bring rocket-propelled grenades and heavy weapons to a demonstration. that was an act of terror, and for a
they view president obama as somebody they trust. our standing in the world is much stronger so it charge of weakness is really quite baseless. >> schieffer: do you think mitt romney spoke inappropriately when he criticized and issued a statement so early in this turmoil? >> bob, i think you know, in my role, i'm not going to jump into politics and make those judgments. that's for the american people to decide. >> schieffer: madam ambassador thank you for being with us....
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> earlier in tonight's broadcast we've been talking about ambassador christopher stevens killed at a u.s. consulate in libya, feelings that al-qaeda may be involved in that death. joining us now with more perspectives on the dangers to the job is former ambassador to zimbabwe tom macdonald. thank you for being here. during your years there did you feel imminent danger? >> not to me personally, but to my team i did serve during the period of embassy bombings in 1988 where the embassies were attacked in nairobi and taking care of my
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. ♪fly me to the moon and let me play among the stars ♪ >>> more than 2,000 people filled the national cathedral today. it was a memorial service for the iconic astronaut neil armstrong and among them, apollo 11 crewmate buzz aldrin and former senator john glenn who is also a former astronaut. hundreds waited in line for the chance to say good-bye. armstrong will be buried at sea tomorrow. >>> usa today is getting a hot new look in print, online and on your phone to enhance what they're calling visual story telling. they'll bring s
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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. >> reporter: from air force one, president obama called republican congressional leaders john boehner and mitch mcconnell to thank them for not joining romney's attacks. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> we're also learning more about the attack on the u.s. consulate building in ben benghazi, libya. every room was torched, vandalized and looted. it was not heavily fortified. the attackers bombed the guard house and then took over the main building and completely destroyed it throwing pieces of furniture into the pool. the raid lasted four and a half hours without any ofthe attackers getting caught or killed. >>> last night the house of representatives approved another temporary spending bill to prevent a government shutdown. this measure will fund all cabinet agencies at current levels for another six months. the current budget expires september 30. >>> big brother is getting a little bigger in prince george's county. >> ken molestina explains why police are getting ready to set up even more cameras along county roads. >> reporter: to say the traffic cameras aren't popular in
. >> reporter: from air force one, president obama called republican congressional leaders john boehner and mitch mcconnell to thank them for not joining romney's attacks. susan mcginnis, cbs news, washington. >>> we're also learning more about the attack on the u.s. consulate building in ben benghazi, libya. every room was torched, vandalized and looted. it was not heavily fortified. the attackers bombed the guard house and then took over the main building and completely...
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. >> reporter: president obama wrapped up a tour of florida and is now back at the white house with a fundraising win. for the first time in four months his campaign out raised mitt romney, collecting about $3 million more in august. the polls show a boost for the president from the democratic national convention. mitt romney will be in ohio today, a key battleground state. his campaign argues this election will come down to who can fix the economy and balance the budget. this weekend the republican nominee said the solution is not to raise taxes. >> the president's policies have meant that this economy is not growing as it should. the fastest way to balance our budget is to grow the economy, put more people to work, see rising incomes. >> reporter: in an interview with cbs news, president obama says if he wins his second term, he will find rough compromise with republicans to cut the deficit and improve the economy. >> governor romney said he wouldn't take a deal with ten spending cuts for $1 of revenue increases. and the problem is the math or the arithmetic, as president clinton sa
. >> reporter: president obama wrapped up a tour of florida and is now back at the white house with a fundraising win. for the first time in four months his campaign out raised mitt romney, collecting about $3 million more in august. the polls show a boost for the president from the democratic national convention. mitt romney will be in ohio today, a key battleground state. his campaign argues this election will come down to who can fix the economy and balance the budget. this weekend the...
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obama is set to speak around 12:35 p.m. at the madison hall quad in norfolk state university. >>> a pilot is dead tonight after a fiery crash at an airshow. it happened this afternoon outside quad city, iowa. witnesses say the pilot was in an old soviet jet. the plane went in for a 45 degree dive and couldn't pull out. nobody on the ground was hurt. that show continued despite the crash. >>> the 16-year-old is dead after sticking his head through the much hatch of a double decker bus hitting a highway overpass. it happened last night in fort lee outside of new york city. 65 teens were actually on that bus heading to a sweet 16 party. the bus is billed as the country's largest double-decker party bus. >>> some georgetown residents plan to take crime fighting into their own hands. the citizens association of georgetown is adding private surveillance cameras to the neighborhoods. the group tells the washington post the goal is to make it harder for crooks to break into their cars or rip off their cell phones. under d.c. law, p
obama is set to speak around 12:35 p.m. at the madison hall quad in norfolk state university. >>> a pilot is dead tonight after a fiery crash at an airshow. it happened this afternoon outside quad city, iowa. witnesses say the pilot was in an old soviet jet. the plane went in for a 45 degree dive and couldn't pull out. nobody on the ground was hurt. that show continued despite the crash. >>> the 16-year-old is dead after sticking his head through the much hatch of a double...
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in his first nine months, president obama has issued policies and criticisms in america. in england and france. we have been through every one of those speeches and we cannot find any evidence for what mr. romney claims, but then maybe he hasn't read them. after all but if anyone needs to say sorry, it's mr. romney. he should apologize to those staff who work overseas on behalf of the nation, often in extremely complex circumstances and whose work can hardly be helped by the ill conceived bluster of a desperate presidential candidate.
in his first nine months, president obama has issued policies and criticisms in america. in england and france. we have been through every one of those speeches and we cannot find any evidence for what mr. romney claims, but then maybe he hasn't read them. after all but if anyone needs to say sorry, it's mr. romney. he should apologize to those staff who work overseas on behalf of the nation, often in extremely complex circumstances and whose work can hardly be helped by the ill conceived...
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president obama's first interview since the convention. you said in your acceptance speech that you are mindful of your own failings. >> yeah. >> pelley: what are they? and jim axelrod walks on a river run dry as the nation struggles with a historic drought. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is developing evidence tonight that suggests that the killing of four american diplomats in libya may have been a terrorist attack, not the mob violence that was first suspected. u.s. ambassador christopher stevens and three members of his staff were killed overnight in the fiery wreckage of the u.s. consulate in the city of benghazi. it happened after hundreds of people converged on the consulate to protest a little-known internet film that ridicules islam. the film was produced in the united states. it was just a year ago that the u.s. helped overthrow libya's dictator moammar qaddafi and christopher stevens was one of the americans on the ground then helping the rebels to vic
president obama's first interview since the convention. you said in your acceptance speech that you are mindful of your own failings. >> yeah. >> pelley: what are they? and jim axelrod walks on a river run dry as the nation struggles with a historic drought. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. there is developing evidence tonight that suggests that the killing of four american diplomats in libya may...
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in his phone call to the president of egypt, president obama said the u.s. rejects efforts to denigrate islam but he added there is never any justification for violence. these were the protests at the embassy in cairo today, and holly williams is there. >> reporter: the protesters have become riots are, fighting running street battles with the egyptian police, who were out in force. today, there was chaos as young men threw stoabz and molotov cocktails while security forces countered with tear gas, all of it triggered by the american-made film that deeply offended many muslims. dr. wisam abd el-wares say businessman and ultraconservative muslim who organized the earliest protests. can we walk down the corridor together? >> we cannot walk together. >> reporter: he insisted he couldn't walk side by side with a woman because it's against his religion. he told u he didn't mean for the demonstrations to turn violent and has now called for them to end. but he doesn't accept responsibility. this film was a low-budget effort. it was made by a hand full of people. an
in his phone call to the president of egypt, president obama said the u.s. rejects efforts to denigrate islam but he added there is never any justification for violence. these were the protests at the embassy in cairo today, and holly williams is there. >> reporter: the protesters have become riots are, fighting running street battles with the egyptian police, who were out in force. today, there was chaos as young men threw stoabz and molotov cocktails while security forces countered with...
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president barack obama and presidential nominee mitt romney have suspended their campaign ads for the day. let's grow to howard and get a forecast. >>> a gorgeous afternoon under way. had a great morning and the afternoon equally fantastic qeter wise. clear skies, lots of sunshine. these temperatures are going to make a run toward the upper 70s. probably about 4:00 or so then this evening you got plans, winds are going to be light. go out and enjoy. you might want to take a little jacket with you because temperatures will quickly drop into the 60s once we get past the sunset which is about 7:20, 7:25 this evening. overnight we're going back into the 50s, if not upper 40s in a few spots by wednesday morning. clear skies overhead. we've had just a beautiful morning. temperatures actually the coolest they've been at least at national. since may 16 we were 56 then. look at the mid-40s in gaithersburg and frederick. even la plata got down to 48 with mid-40s in the shenandoah valley. cumberland and petersburg 43. but dry air doesn't take as much energy to heat up. we've already risen in man
president barack obama and presidential nominee mitt romney have suspended their campaign ads for the day. let's grow to howard and get a forecast. >>> a gorgeous afternoon under way. had a great morning and the afternoon equally fantastic qeter wise. clear skies, lots of sunshine. these temperatures are going to make a run toward the upper 70s. probably about 4:00 or so then this evening you got plans, winds are going to be light. go out and enjoy. you might want to take a little...
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obama is not that kind of guy. he is a more intro verted guy so it's not like we are blood brothers together, we played football together, we played golf together that is not there. >> rose: so the election will depend as they head to the crucial period between now and november 6s, on the debate. >> right. >> rose: can, i mean is there other than something happening, is it unlikely that something happening being an external event in the international front or b, a debate that is so one-sided which i think is unlikely to be one-sided. the best that could happen would say to me is that the person who is less well-known or the person who has the most interest in changing the impression of himself can achieve that. >> right. >> rose: that would be reagan. >> what argument is romney going to make? what is the bumper sticker. what is the core argument. and so if romney said listen, first what makes you thin think-- what make you think the next four years will be better than the last four that is one good argument. second
obama is not that kind of guy. he is a more intro verted guy so it's not like we are blood brothers together, we played football together, we played golf together that is not there. >> rose: so the election will depend as they head to the crucial period between now and november 6s, on the debate. >> right. >> rose: can, i mean is there other than something happening, is it unlikely that something happening being an external event in the international front or b, a debate that...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> this morning, police in los angeles are searching for two suspects in a very unusual bank robbery. as bill whitaker report, the robbers got the money without ever going inside. >> it was not your garden variety stick-up. the bank's manager says she was kidnapped by two masked men at her home. they strapped what they told her was a bomb around her waist and demanded she rob her own bank. >> the suspects gave her a device, forced her to wear a device which she believed to be an explosive device and gave her instruction toss retrieve cash from the bank and then, in turn, pass it out to the suspects who were waiting outside. >> in fear for her life, a woman entered the bank before opening and bagged up money from the vault. as the robbers sped away, employees quickly called the bomb squad. >> when sheriffs bomb squad arrived, they calmed the woman and they very carefully removed the device from the woman's body. >> the device was sandbag outside the bank and hu
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> this morning, police in los angeles are searching for two suspects in a very unusual bank robbery. as bill whitaker report, the robbers got the money without ever going inside. >> it was not your garden variety stick-up. the bank's manager says she was kidnapped by two masked men at her home. they strapped what they told her was a bomb around her waist and demanded she rob her own bank. >> the suspects...
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and just hours ago, president obama told egypt's president the embassy needs to be better protected. and there is new word out of england tonight that the state department "had credible information 48 hours before the attack that killed the four americans in libya tuesday, information that american facilities might be targets". the newspaper published the account thisvening. >> the paper reports the american government did not want diplomats or order any lock downs. new the repercussions of these -- now the repercussions of these demonstrations are now being felt where law enforcement agencies now received a new bulletin from the federal government. gary nurenberg is here with the wrapup. >> reporter: homeland security issued the bulletin today. it says there is no specific indication that violence will spread to the united states, but it urged vigilance. that anger is real. and in the middle east tonight spreading. the demonstrations outside the american embassy turned more violent thursday with street fights between molotov cocktail demonstrators and american agencies protecting th
and just hours ago, president obama told egypt's president the embassy needs to be better protected. and there is new word out of england tonight that the state department "had credible information 48 hours before the attack that killed the four americans in libya tuesday, information that american facilities might be targets". the newspaper published the account thisvening. >> the paper reports the american government did not want diplomats or order any lock downs. new the...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> jack reacher is a vigilante who lives lie his own rules. that character is 6'5" and 250 pounds. back for the 17th time and lee child's mystery is called "the wanted man." >> and sold more than 60 million books as he began writing 159 years ago. good morning. >> good morning. >> so tom cruise -- i am interested in the book. >> didn't know tom cruise was 65? >> no, i didn't. >> here's the thing, it's always tense when you move a character from a book to the screen. always tense. the thing is, cruise is a fantastic jack reacher. how
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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and our coalition is strong having also cheered on the revolution in egypt the obama administration is now unclear whether they ended up with a more friendly or more hostile country though i don't think that we would consider them an ally but we don't consider them an enemy but looking at their flags burning and mobs chanting death to america many americans ask themselves doesn't the widespread on rast in the muslim world mean the president's policy is there are flawed or maybe dangerously naive i don't think it's requires a degree in the tomic physics to grasp the reality that in the slum equaled democratization means islam is a show i believe that the u.s. state department and the policymaking community in washington were blinded by their own ideological blinkers in afghanistan washington's efforts to make friends also seem to have failed afghan police and soldiers have killed more than fifty u.s. and coalition troops this year alone and many of the attackers have been trained and armed by the u.s. their basic loyalty is to their families you're not going to upset and change two thou
and our coalition is strong having also cheered on the revolution in egypt the obama administration is now unclear whether they ended up with a more friendly or more hostile country though i don't think that we would consider them an ally but we don't consider them an enemy but looking at their flags burning and mobs chanting death to america many americans ask themselves doesn't the widespread on rast in the muslim world mean the president's policy is there are flawed or maybe dangerously...
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first lady michelle obama is already here. she took a tour of the stage where she will give her speech on day one of the democratic national convention. randall pinkston, cbs news, charlotte. >> president obama will end his road to charlotte tour with a stop in virginia tomorrow. he plans to be in norfolk in the morning for an event with students at norfolk state. mitt romney is taking a few days off from the campaign trail for the long weekend. his running mate congressman paul ryan held a rally in south carolina today. >>> a ground swell of support on twitter today for this guy, for clint eastwood's discussion with an empty chair during last week's republican national convention. the hashtag empty chair day was one of the top trending topics by mid-morning and was attached from everything to empty beanbags to empty lawn chairs with makeshift teleprompters. you can stay connected to everything related to the presidential campaign and of our local elections at www.wusa9.com -- and our local elections at www.wusa9.com. >>> it w
first lady michelle obama is already here. she took a tour of the stage where she will give her speech on day one of the democratic national convention. randall pinkston, cbs news, charlotte. >> president obama will end his road to charlotte tour with a stop in virginia tomorrow. he plans to be in norfolk in the morning for an event with students at norfolk state. mitt romney is taking a few days off from the campaign trail for the long weekend. his running mate congressman paul ryan held...
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president obama leading the way. and when the lobbyists were closing in for the kill, barack obama squared his shoulders, planted his feet and stood firm and that is how we won. [ cheers and applause ] >> by the way, just a few weeks ago, that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give people back every penny it took, plus millions of dollars -- [ cheers and applause ] >> president obama beliefs in a level playing field. he believes in a country where nobody gets a free ride or a golden parachute, a country where anyone who has a great idea and rolls up their sleeves has a chance to build a business and anyone who works hard can build some security and raise a family. president obama believes in a country where billionaires pay their taxes just like their secretaries do. and i can't believe i have to say this in 2012. a country where women get equal pay for equal work. he believes in a country where everyone is held accountable, where no one can -- on main st
president obama leading the way. and when the lobbyists were closing in for the kill, barack obama squared his shoulders, planted his feet and stood firm and that is how we won. [ cheers and applause ] >> by the way, just a few weeks ago, that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give people back every penny it took, plus millions of dollars -- [ cheers and applause ] >> president obama beliefs in a level playing field. he...
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barack obama is a cool character. he understands that he has to talk about the bottom line, and, yes, i can't keep blame the other guy, but somebody else stole the furniture. i moved spot house. you're mad at me because the furniture is gone, give me a chance to buy something from a cheap place or even ikea. i think it comes down to what trish said, selling the belief that there is a person who can steady the economic ship in in the midst of rough waters. i've seen nothing from the romney campaign to suggest that their suggestions will do something better, except can cut government and hate the size of the government, which is no kind of recommendation. >> schieffer: let me ask dan quickly. who has the best team out there right now, just from the standpoint of getting the word out and doing what needs to be done in a mechanical kind of way? >> i think over the course of the summer, the obama campaign showed itself to be very aggressive and relentlessly negative in going after governor romney. and they've been very dis
barack obama is a cool character. he understands that he has to talk about the bottom line, and, yes, i can't keep blame the other guy, but somebody else stole the furniture. i moved spot house. you're mad at me because the furniture is gone, give me a chance to buy something from a cheap place or even ikea. i think it comes down to what trish said, selling the belief that there is a person who can steady the economic ship in in the midst of rough waters. i've seen nothing from the romney...
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there's still time, there's not a lot of time, and i don't think the difference between netanyahu and obama on this is that great in terms of the president's commitment not to allow iran to acquire nuclear weapons. the idea of putting out a public red line, in effect, issuing an ultimatum, is something that no president would do. you notice governor romney is not putting out a red line. senator mccain didn't, either, and neither is netanyahu, because it locks you in. i think what's clear is that the united states has a vital interest in preventing iran from getting a nuclear weapon. there is still time, perhaps six months, even, by prime minister netanyahu's own time table to try to see if a negotiated solution can be worked out. i'm pessimistic about that. if that doesn't work out, and we need to make every effort, exhaust every chance that it does work-- then i'm afraid that 2013 is going to be a year in which we're going to have a military confrontation with iran. >> schieffer: you really believe that? tom friedman, is a military showdown inevitable in this? i mean, i-- just to be the de
there's still time, there's not a lot of time, and i don't think the difference between netanyahu and obama on this is that great in terms of the president's commitment not to allow iran to acquire nuclear weapons. the idea of putting out a public red line, in effect, issuing an ultimatum, is something that no president would do. you notice governor romney is not putting out a red line. senator mccain didn't, either, and neither is netanyahu, because it locks you in. i think what's clear is...
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obamse join me in welcoming the man behind not always, barack obama. [cheers]thank yo [applause] [cheers] [applause] >> thank you, thank you. thank you. thank you very much.. [cheers]ppreciate it [applause] thank you, i appreciate it. thank you very much. thank you so much. but i know that i made a speech tha] there are no red states and blue states, but i suspect that thisc state is kind of blue looking at the crowd out here tonight. what a magnificent turnout. i am so grateful to all of you f escially in he time out of your day to travel here, especially in new york traffic, which i just breathed myself. much smler when the book first came out in, i had a much smaller reception.e this is one of the stuff that is made, and it is wonderful to be ack, close to 10 years later, and to also see how things have. grown.'m going too i i am very grateful to all of you for being here. what i'm going to do is spend an few minutes talking a little biy about my perspective, asampaigna expressed not only in thend boo, but also in the campaign and how those things c
obamse join me in welcoming the man behind not always, barack obama. [cheers]thank yo [applause] [cheers] [applause] >> thank you, thank you. thank you. thank you very much.. [cheers]ppreciate it [applause] thank you, i appreciate it. thank you very much. thank you so much. but i know that i made a speech tha] there are no red states and blue states, but i suspect that thisc state is kind of blue looking at the crowd out here tonight. what a magnificent turnout. i am so grateful to all of...
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article, "obama and me." in the new issue of "vanity fair" magazine. his new book about the debt crisis "boomerang" also. how does michael lewis get six months with the president of the united states to try to figure out what it's like to be president. >> that in itself tells you about this man who is president. i just sent an e-mail to the press secretary saying we never see his perspective. you never are in the president's shoes. there's so much noise around him, positive and negative. i it's so extracted from what the job is. you know he's working with more information than people shouting at him. i wanted to see what it was like to occupy his space. they came back to me the next day and said we want to do it. i said who is we? i said he wants to do it. >> that doesn't happen to the rest of us. >> here's where it gets interesting. how does everybody else feel about it? >> we don't want to do it. so he drove this process. i met him. the relationship developed. he never once explained why. so, think about po
article, "obama and me." in the new issue of "vanity fair" magazine. his new book about the debt crisis "boomerang" also. how does michael lewis get six months with the president of the united states to try to figure out what it's like to be president. >> that in itself tells you about this man who is president. i just sent an e-mail to the press secretary saying we never see his perspective. you never are in the president's shoes. there's so much noise...
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first lady michele obama will deliver his speech tonight. maryland governor martin o'malley will also speak in prime time. as susan mcginnis reports, a misstep by the maryland governor has thrown democrats off message. >> reporter: the stage has been built, the party platform released and democrats are ready to kick off their 2012 convention. >> this has been such a historic time, i couldn't imagine not coming. >> reporter: but as the festivities begin, republicans won't let go of the question are americans better off than they were four years ago. >> they can't tell you that you're better off. >> reporter: the obama team opened the door to the attacks when some, including maryland governor martin o'malley had trouble answering the question. >> can you honestly say that people are better off today than they were four years ago? >> no, but that's not the question of this election. >> reporter: republicans pounced saying that's proof president obama's policies aren't working. since then the democrats regrouped and came out swinging. >> you wan
first lady michele obama will deliver his speech tonight. maryland governor martin o'malley will also speak in prime time. as susan mcginnis reports, a misstep by the maryland governor has thrown democrats off message. >> reporter: the stage has been built, the party platform released and democrats are ready to kick off their 2012 convention. >> this has been such a historic time, i couldn't imagine not coming. >> reporter: but as the festivities begin, republicans won't let...
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tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> first lady michelle obama was in virginia thursday. her first stop, downtown richmond. she later spoke to supporters at the university of mary washington in fredericksburg. four years ago, president obama became the first presidential candidate to carry the state in four years. >> we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and all of your top stories. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. >>> live look outside right now at the lincoln memorial on friday, september 14th. happy friday, everyone. welcome to fox 5 morning news. i'm wisdom martin. >> i'm sarah simmons. let's check in with tucker barnes and get the latest on the weather. >> can't check in until i arrive. >> if you say your name, you have to seat up. >> i know. fouling back into the 50s if you are outside the beltway. 54 at dulles. 56 at bwi marshall. we do have cloud out to the west. it should be pleasant with high temperatures once again top south in the low 80s, maybe 82, 83 for an afternoon high. we have to watch that cold front now east of chicago.
tom fitzgerald, fox 5 news. >>> first lady michelle obama was in virginia thursday. her first stop, downtown richmond. she later spoke to supporters at the university of mary washington in fredericksburg. four years ago, president obama became the first presidential candidate to carry the state in four years. >> we still have plenty ahead, your weather, traffic and all of your top stories. >> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. >>> live look outside...
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president obama is not a bad guy. no. president obama is not a bad guy. he is good at giving great speeches. he is just really bad at creating jobs. [applause] here is the problem. when you think that the road to success and prosperity is more borrowing, more spending, more taxing, more regulating, a government-centered society with a government-run economy, these are the kinds of results that we get. if we want the next four years to be any different than the last four years, we need a different president. [applause] now, four years ago, president obama said if you do not have a record to run on, then you paint your opponent as someone that people should run from. guess what? thats exactly what he is doing today. so, let's take a look at where we are. we got some pretty disappointing news just today. you know, we learned today that for every person who got a job, nearly four people stopped looking for a job. they gave up. we cannot keep doing this. our economy needs to correct just 150,000 jobs every month just to keep up with the growth of our populatio
president obama is not a bad guy. no. president obama is not a bad guy. he is good at giving great speeches. he is just really bad at creating jobs. [applause] here is the problem. when you think that the road to success and prosperity is more borrowing, more spending, more taxing, more regulating, a government-centered society with a government-run economy, these are the kinds of results that we get. if we want the next four years to be any different than the last four years, we need a...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> they came to the pennsylvania supreme court today to make their arguments both for and against the state's controversial new voter id law. >> that law requires voters to show photo id before they can cast a ballot. >> reporter: demonstrators gathered outside a pennsylvania state supreme court hearing to protest the new voter id law. they say it unfairly targets the elderly, poor and minorities. >> what we are fighting for in this moment is democracy itself. our opponents believe that this will tilt things in their favor. >> repor
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. mitt romney's position on women's health...it's dangerous. vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in...
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obama. when you go back university of cairo they show policy of appeasement. we have not stood up and had a clear defined policy we have emboldened our enemies and confused our allies. you saw the reaction from prime minister netanyahu. this came down to a mission for them. the last thing they cannot afford to have is also to see the week on foreign policy. >> what do you think going forward. how does this impact the election going forward. >> i think the american people don't want to once again relive the spector of jimmy carter in those days of the iranian hostage incident. we know the leader of hess bowl law his ran and israel law is already calling for more protests we know where they stand as far as their relationship with israel. they are in serious supporting of rash shad. it will play heavily against the president. he will talk about how does he go back to define his middle east policy? how is he going to accept responsibility for this happening. it's not about some facebook video th
obama. when you go back university of cairo they show policy of appeasement. we have not stood up and had a clear defined policy we have emboldened our enemies and confused our allies. you saw the reaction from prime minister netanyahu. this came down to a mission for them. the last thing they cannot afford to have is also to see the week on foreign policy. >> what do you think going forward. how does this impact the election going forward. >> i think the american people don't want...
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president obama will take part in a -- excuse me. that's new york city. the president will take part in a 9/11 remembrance ceremony there later thorg. -- this morning. it was 11 years ago when 184 people died when an american airlines flight crashed into the pentagon. >>> metro is back in the black financially speaking. the transit agency says it's ended its 2012 fiscal year with a $28 million surplus. metro credits cost cutting and managing its money better. >>> gio gonzalez picked up his 19th win of the season last night. he went six innings giving up three hits, striking out six. the nats topping the mets 5-1. >>> cbs this morning begins at the top of the hour. the man who wrote bye-bye misamerican pie will be in studio 57. >> before that, we'll have one more check of traffic and weather. stay right here on 9news now. >>> 6:58. a beautiful day under way. 40s and 50s. we're going to be in the mid- to upper 70s this afternoon. warmer through friday but sunny and not too humid. some showers possible by saturday night into sunday. >>> a look from sky 9 on
president obama will take part in a -- excuse me. that's new york city. the president will take part in a 9/11 remembrance ceremony there later thorg. -- this morning. it was 11 years ago when 184 people died when an american airlines flight crashed into the pentagon. >>> metro is back in the black financially speaking. the transit agency says it's ended its 2012 fiscal year with a $28 million surplus. metro credits cost cutting and managing its money better. >>> gio gonzalez...
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but it was a statement from the embassy in egypt that set off a political firestorm between the obama and romney campaigns. mitt romney responded in a statement saying, it's disgraceful that the obama administration's first response was not to condemn attacks on our diplomatic missions but to sympathize with those who wage the attacks. an obama campaign spokesman responded to romney saying we are shocked that governor romney would choose to launch a political attack. in washington, susan mcginnis, 9news now. >> secretary of state hillary clinton adds, the united states does working with other nations -- is working with other nairgses around the world to -- nations around the world to make sure our embassies and workers are safe. >>> prince george's county police are talking with students and staff, will be this morning at central high school. they're trying to find out if anyone had any problems with 18- year-old marckel ross. the junior was shot and killed yesterday morning as he was walking to school. kristin fisher is live outside central high school with the latest on the investig
but it was a statement from the embassy in egypt that set off a political firestorm between the obama and romney campaigns. mitt romney responded in a statement saying, it's disgraceful that the obama administration's first response was not to condemn attacks on our diplomatic missions but to sympathize with those who wage the attacks. an obama campaign spokesman responded to romney saying we are shocked that governor romney would choose to launch a political attack. in washington, susan...
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for example a poll in virginia shows obama up by four points. you evaluate the poll and probably off by 12-15 points, yet it's page 1. you go to item after item like this. mitt romney says correctly that the united states should not be apologizing to those who storm our embassy. an american ambassador gets killed where he had no security. intelligence system did not work administration has lied and three or four days media attacking mitt romney. the bias has been as vivid as i have seen. lesson is simple. this is what it is like to be a conservative in a general election, slow the campaign down emphasize things that american energy independence plan, stick to your guns, offer people a clear choice. i think this is very winnable race. i'll say something from personal experience. romney has to go into that first debate and be as tough obama as he was with me in florida. he can't waltz in there and trying to be attractive. he has to be tough, directed and decisive and win the first debate. in which case this is a wide open race and obama will lose
for example a poll in virginia shows obama up by four points. you evaluate the poll and probably off by 12-15 points, yet it's page 1. you go to item after item like this. mitt romney says correctly that the united states should not be apologizing to those who storm our embassy. an american ambassador gets killed where he had no security. intelligence system did not work administration has lied and three or four days media attacking mitt romney. the bias has been as vivid as i have seen. lesson...
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barack obama has been and, obama's sister not including his immediate family. this is his closest living relative and as we speak she is selling coal on the streets of a small village in kenya. she has no teeth and wants to get dentures but doesn't have the money. obama hasn't contributed a penny to help her either. in 2006 obama winds to his hometown where his father grew up at the local school there and they were so excited they were coming they renamed the school of barack obama school. obama toured the school with all kinds of celebrities and the prime minister of kenya and obama said i'm going to help the school. i'm going to provide books and facilities. you don't have sanitation and you don't have proper water supplies. i'm going to look out for you. since then the school has send multiple requests and letters and reminders with absolutely no help forthcoming from obama. once again the simple explanation is we are just dealing with a guy who doesn't live by his own standards, but i want to suggest there is actually a deeper mystery than that. something e
barack obama has been and, obama's sister not including his immediate family. this is his closest living relative and as we speak she is selling coal on the streets of a small village in kenya. she has no teeth and wants to get dentures but doesn't have the money. obama hasn't contributed a penny to help her either. in 2006 obama winds to his hometown where his father grew up at the local school there and they were so excited they were coming they renamed the school of barack obama school....
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that's something else the obama campaign needs. and they were delighted, one of their biggest fundraising dates ever. >> the president has accepted, i think, an invitation, as has governor romney to, come to clinton's initiative here in new york. so both of them are coming, notwithstanding what bill clinton said about governor romney during his speech. >> reporter: well, nobody will admit that this is a quid pro quo, but there's a little bit of that. clinton, of course, is trying to be bipartisan inviting both, and only clinton, i think, could get away with that. >> thank you, bill. >>> this morning, the israeli prime minister is raising tension over a possible attack on iran. he says if the world refuses to draw a line in the sand over teheran's nuclear program, it cannot demand that israel hold its fire. he told reporters "the world tells israel wait, there's still time. i say wait for what? wait until when"? hillary clinton has just returned from china where rumors are flying about the country's future leader. he has disappeared
that's something else the obama campaign needs. and they were delighted, one of their biggest fundraising dates ever. >> the president has accepted, i think, an invitation, as has governor romney to, come to clinton's initiative here in new york. so both of them are coming, notwithstanding what bill clinton said about governor romney during his speech. >> reporter: well, nobody will admit that this is a quid pro quo, but there's a little bit of that. clinton, of course, is trying to...
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michelle obama tells voters. the president knows what they're going through. >> former president bill clinton takes center stage to make his case for re-electing president obama. >>> gunfire erupts as a politician takes the stage during an election night rally. we'll introduce you to the nfl's most interesting han. >>> we begin with a look at today's eye-opener. your world in 90 seconds. >>> i have seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are. no, it reveals who you are. >> the first lady makes a personal pitch at the democratic national convention. >> for barack, success isn't about how much money you make. it's about the difference you make in people's lives. >> julian castro, the mayor of san antonio gave the keynote address. >> we all understand that freedom isn't free. what romney and ryan don't understand is that neither is opportunity. >> nascar is a metaphor for the democratic party. everyone else is just here waiting for them to flame out in a giant wreck. >> one of the seal team 6 memb
michelle obama tells voters. the president knows what they're going through. >> former president bill clinton takes center stage to make his case for re-electing president obama. >>> gunfire erupts as a politician takes the stage during an election night rally. we'll introduce you to the nfl's most interesting han. >>> we begin with a look at today's eye-opener. your world in 90 seconds. >>> i have seen firsthand that being president doesn't change who you are....